It was late when I arrived at the hunting camp on New Zealand’s North Island. I had only a little time for gear prep and then it was off for bed. But seconds after my head hit the pillow — I heard it.

Wondering about the most dangerous birds on Earth? We've compiled this list of the Top 20 scariest birds — some that have ...

Woodpeckers aren’t trying to be musicians, but they are drummers. You may have heard the familiar drumming of a woodpecker before. They are omnivorous consumers of insects, tree sap and nectar, along ...

Birdwatchers have a rare chance to witness thousands of the towering birds gather in wetlands and fields of the Platte River Valley.

Scientists studied centuries-old bird feathers from an ancient tomb on the coast, and then traced the origins back to the ...

Birdwatchers have a rare chance to witness thousands of the towering birds gather in wetlands and fields of the Platte River Valley.

What makes hundreds of people pull on boots before dawn and head into foggy winter woods for a glimpse of a bird smaller than ...

While spring hasn't officially begun – that starts with the vernal equinox on March 20 – so far as summer visitor birds go, it was already underway before February ended, one ornithologist says.

The changes in the natural world, associated with the advance of spring, are triggered by an increase in average temperatures ...

Geographically, the United States is a massive country, the third largest in the world. Along with size comes a wide diversity of biomes and natural habitats, so it’s no wonder the U.S. is home to ...

Sarah Dalrymple is the first female reserve manager of Coquet Island off the Northumberland coast and is hoping to inspire other young women.